start-up
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PayPal shares climbed in premarket trade on reports that payments start-up Stripe and private equity group Advent International jointly offered to buy the company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Austin Xu, co-founder of US start-up Kuse AI, says it is due to Japanese companies being conservative and risk adverse.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Their pivot from a start-up squad to a legacy franchise is stunning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
In only a few years, the surveillance start-up Flock has installed more than 100,000 license plate reader cameras across the United States.
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
Walt had in fact visited Fairbanks during the start-up of the receiving station and had written some of the software crucial to its operation.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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